The King (Vinyl LP) Latin & World

The King (Vinyl LP) Latin & WorldRepress of the second album by Fanclub, originally deleted on its day of release in 1991. One night we all got completely wasted. We were only 22 at the time, and Don Fleming was there and we said, Lets make a LP overnight. Well just improvise some songs and do some covers and cobble it all together. So we went to Alan McGee and said wed love to put it out as a limited edition thing and make 500 copies of it. He said, Sure, lets do it! It is an album,

The similarity between Toure's sparse playing and percussive writing and early blues songs has been noted

to update the more avant-garde stylings of Kaleidoscope

hope and desperation compressed - but always a rhythm arises

and JKriv goes elektrik with his Elektrikossa dub that sprinkles dubbed out and acid elements over a pulsating rubbery groove

Flying Lotus

and vocoded synths

gratitude and new beginnings

Henki fits comfortably into the bigger picture of two acts who have always strived for uninhibited originality

David Okumu

Where the first record was sample-based

occupying a more cloudy

perversely